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Time to free Delhi of AAP's 'extremely poor' governance: Vaishnaw

Campaigning door-to-door in the Panckuian Road locality in New Delhi, Vaishnaw urged voters to come out in large numbers to exercise their franchise in the February 5 assembly elections in Delhi

Time to free Delhi of AAP's 'extremely poor' governance: Vaishnaw
Updated On : 03 Feb 2025 | 7:57 AM IST

Shatrughan Sinha takes 'prachar mantri' jibe at PM, bats for AAP in Delhi

TMC MP cited instances of Modi's previous election promises such as two crore jobs, doubling of farmers' income, Rs 15 lakh in the bank account of each person and alleged promises were not fulfilled

Shatrughan Sinha takes 'prachar mantri' jibe at PM, bats for AAP in Delhi
Updated On : 03 Feb 2025 | 7:55 AM IST

Congress' Priyanka Gandhi criticises Budget for not 'addressing inflation'

Further talking about GST, she alleged that everyday items have been taxed, increasing costs for people, which in turn has made it difficult for people

Congress' Priyanka Gandhi criticises Budget for not 'addressing inflation'
Updated On : 03 Feb 2025 | 7:15 AM IST

From manifesto headliners to footnotes: Key issues sidelined in Delhi polls

Poll promises ahead of the Assembly elections in Delhi emphasise cash transfers and subsidies, while critical concerns like pollution, women's safety, and civic infra take a backseat

From manifesto headliners to footnotes: Key issues sidelined in Delhi polls
Updated On : 03 Feb 2025 | 1:02 AM IST

Will Budget tax relief help BJP energise Delhi's middle class voters?

Banking on the Budget's tax relief, the BJP seeks to energise Delhi's middle class; the AAP is doing its bit too. But will their outreach mobilise this politically crucial yet disengaged electorate?

Will Budget tax relief help BJP energise Delhi's middle class voters?
Updated On : 03 Feb 2025 | 12:53 AM IST

Will Budget boost NDA's prospects in Bihar polls with infra, I-T relief?

Will the 2025-26 Budget's focus on Bihar's infrastructure, agri, and flood management swing the 2025 polls in the NDA's favour, and how will I-T relief for the middle class pay off in the rural state

Will Budget boost NDA's prospects in Bihar polls with infra, I-T relief?
Updated On : 03 Feb 2025 | 12:45 AM IST

Indians top list of Asian illegal immigrants caught at US checkpoints

New Delhi is concerned that visas for its students and skilled workers remain protected

Indians top list of Asian illegal immigrants caught at US checkpoints
Updated On : 02 Feb 2025 | 10:46 PM IST

Haryana govt committed to NEP 2020: Education minister Mahipal Singh Dhanda

Speaking about Sir Chhotu Ram, Dhanda said that he did historic work for the welfare of the depressed, downtrodden and exploited classes in the country

Haryana govt committed to NEP 2020: Education minister Mahipal Singh Dhanda
Updated On : 02 Feb 2025 | 10:36 PM IST

SP MP breaks down over Dalit woman's death; CM Yogi calls it 'theatrics'

The senior Samajwadi Party leader, invoking Lord Ram and Goddess Sita, questioned how such a heinous crime could take place in Ayodhya, Lord Rama's birthplace

SP MP breaks down over Dalit woman's death; CM Yogi calls it 'theatrics'
Updated On : 02 Feb 2025 | 10:02 PM IST

Fadnavis-Shinde 'discord' has hit Maharashtra's progress: Sanjay Raut

Raut further claimed Shinde was yet to come to terms with the fact that he was not reinstated as chief minister after the November 2024 assembly polls and was desperately trying to regain the position

Fadnavis-Shinde 'discord' has hit Maharashtra's progress: Sanjay Raut
Updated On : 02 Feb 2025 | 2:13 PM IST

Every budget presented by Modi govt is an election package: Sanjay Raut

Election is due in Bihar - Modi government's every budget is an election package, Raut added

Every budget presented by Modi govt is an election package: Sanjay Raut
Updated On : 02 Feb 2025 | 1:51 PM IST

YSRCP slams Andhra CM for failing to secure state's share in Union Budget

YSRCP's Karthik attributed the failure to a lack of effective political leadership in the state, particularly from the TDP-Jana Sena coalition government and the BJP at the Centre

YSRCP slams Andhra CM for failing to secure state's share in Union Budget
Updated On : 02 Feb 2025 | 12:29 PM IST

Not only for Bihar but for India: Union Minister Manjhi defends Budget

'We are thankful that the Makhana Board has been formed, this is a very good budget as it provides benefits to all the sections of the society,' Manjhi added

Not only for Bihar but for India: Union Minister Manjhi defends Budget
Updated On : 02 Feb 2025 | 12:05 PM IST

Ready to help reconcile two Senas, but hearts need to meet first: Shirsat

Shirsat said he is pained by the split in the Bal Thackeray-founded Shiv Sena, which is now headed by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde

Ready to help reconcile two Senas, but hearts need to meet first: Shirsat
Updated On : 02 Feb 2025 | 10:02 AM IST

Union Budget 2025: Budget only for polls and allies, says Opposition

Several Chief Ministers, including Tamil Nadu's M K Stalin and Karnataka's Siddaramaiah, criticised the Budget for ignoring the demands and needs of their states, while favouring only Bihar

Union Budget 2025: Budget only for polls and allies, says Opposition
Updated On : 01 Feb 2025 | 11:25 PM IST

Budget 2025: From Siddaramaiah to Nitish Kumar, here are CMs' views

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar calls Budget 'progressive' while Karnataka CM SIddaramaiah said that it has given Karnataka an 'empty vessel'

Budget 2025: From Siddaramaiah to Nitish Kumar, here are CMs' views
Updated On : 01 Feb 2025 | 11:23 PM IST

Budget: Bihar gets the lion's share; tax relief with eye on middle class

The projects for Bihar in Budget 2025-26 add to the Rs 59,000 cr that the FM allocated to the state in July

Budget: Bihar gets the lion's share; tax relief with eye on middle class
Updated On : 01 Feb 2025 | 11:18 PM IST

MP CM Mohan Yadav calls Japan trip 'extremely pleasant, successful'

On the second day of his trip, Yadav held discussions with major Japanese industrial groups, including Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) and JETRO (Japan Trade and Investment Organization)

MP CM Mohan Yadav calls Japan trip 'extremely pleasant, successful'
Updated On : 01 Feb 2025 | 9:00 PM IST

Union Budget allocates Rs 1,024 cr for expenditure, salaries of ministers

The National Security Council Secretariat has been allocated Rs 182.75 crore, against Rs 270.08 crore allotted in 2024-25

Union Budget allocates Rs 1,024 cr for expenditure, salaries of ministers
Updated On : 01 Feb 2025 | 5:54 PM IST

'Nothing for Bengal' in Union Budget , says TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee

Bihar remained in focus in the presentation of the Union Budget for the 2025-26 fiscal with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman making several announcements for the state, including makhana board

'Nothing for Bengal' in Union Budget , says TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee
Updated On : 01 Feb 2025 | 3:40 PM IST